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Indian Super League Final On May 4; Playoffs From April 19 | Football News
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Indian Super League Final On May 4; Playoffs From April 19 | Football News

[ad_1] Team Chennaiyin FC in action© X (Twitter)The final of the Indian Super League 2023-24 season will be on May 4 with the playoffs scheduled to start from April 19, the organisers of the football tournament said on Thursday. The venue of the final will be announced soon, Football Sports Development Limited (FSDL), the league's organiser said. "The season final will be held on May 4. The fight for a place in the final starts from April 19 with the knockout matches followed by the semi-finals in home and away format," the ISL said in a statement.The top two teams at the end of the league stage will qualify directly for the semi-finals, whereas the sides finishing third to the sixth will play a single-leg playoff in a knockout format to determine the other two semi-finalists.The 2023-24...
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ISL League Shield And Playoffs Qualification Scenario Explained: Fight Between 3 For 6th Spot | Football News
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ISL League Shield And Playoffs Qualification Scenario Explained: Fight Between 3 For 6th Spot | Football News

[ad_1] The Indian Super League (ISL) Shield race has produced peak entertainment and excitement heading into the final week of the league campaign. Mumbai City FC sits at the pole position to defend their title with 44 points from 20 games, but Mohun Bagan Super Giant (42) along with Odisha FC (39) and FC Goa (39) are not far-off from displacing the Islanders from the first place in the table either, making it a four-way race for the ultimate honour of the top-tier of Indian football. Here's what the four teams need to do to clinch the first-place finish and also get into the top-two, guaranteeing them a semi-final berth.Mumbai City FC, Pos: 1, Pl: 20, Pts: 44Fixtures Remaining: Odisha FC (H), Mohun Bagan Super Giant (A)With Odisha FC (42) and Mohun Bagan Super Giant (39) breathing down ...
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Super Cup To Adhere To AFC’s 6 Overseas Players’ Rule | Cricket News
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Super Cup To Adhere To AFC’s 6 Overseas Players’ Rule | Cricket News

[ad_1] The Super Cup will follow the AFC's six foreign players rule, the AIFF has announced.© X (Twitter)The Kalinga Super Cup will follow the AFC's six foreign players rule, the All India Football Federation announced on Thursday. The 16 participating teams can register up to six foreign players in the starting line-up with one from Asia. This is in accordance with the AFC club competitions regulations."This decision has been taken in view of the fact that winners of the Kalinga Super Cup will qualify for the AFC Champions League 2 2024-25," the AIFF stated.The Indian Super League follows a 3:1 rule -- three non-Asian and one Asian player in the starting XI, even as the top-tier league allows to register six foreign players.The 12 ISL clubs have gained direct entry, while the I-League f...
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ISL: Bengaluru Go Down 0-4 Against Mumbai City FC | Football News
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ISL: Bengaluru Go Down 0-4 Against Mumbai City FC | Football News

[ad_1] Bengaluru FC fell to a heavy defeat at the hands of Mumbai City FC, losing 0-4 against the visitors in an ISL match in Bengaluru on Friday. Goals from Nasser El Khayati, Greg Stewart, Jorge Pereyra Diaz and Lallianzuala Chhangte gave Mumbai a commanding win. The result meant the Blues' winless streak extended to six games, with the side now placed at the ninth spot with seven points from nine games. The game commenced to a cagey start, but it was the visitors who took the lead with just over 10 minutes on the clock.Having slipped free down the right flank, Greg Stewart's pass into the box found an incoming El Khayati, who slotted past Gurpreet Singh Sandhu to give the Islanders the advantage.Bengaluru had their first big chance of the game with just over 20 minutes on the clock wh...
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Durand Cup: Clinical Mohun Bagan Beat Mumbai City FC 3-1 To Enter Semi-finals | Football News
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Durand Cup: Clinical Mohun Bagan Beat Mumbai City FC 3-1 To Enter Semi-finals | Football News

[ad_1] Reigning Indian Super League champions Mohun Bagan Super Giant came up with a fine performance to outplay Mumbai City FC 3-1 in the fourth quarterfinal of the Durand Cup on Sunday. For Mohun Bagan, the goal-scorers were Jason Cummings, Manvir Singh and Anwar Ali, whereas Jorge Pereyra Diaz scored the consolation goal for Mumbai. The former will be up against FC Goa in the semifinals here on Thursday. Mumbai City head coach Des Buckingham named a strong XI, with Diaz, Bipin Singh and Lallianzuala Chhangte leading the attack, while Rahul Bheke, Mehtab Singh, Akash Mishra and Yoell Van Nieff were in the defence.As for Mohun Bagan, they started with Hector Yuste, Ali and Subhasish Bose in the defence, while Ashique Kuruniyan and Manvir were the wing-backs. Armando Sadiku and Cummings ...
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Durand Cup: Mumbai City Up Against Home Side Mohun Bagan Super Giant In Final Quarter-final Clash | Football News
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Durand Cup: Mumbai City Up Against Home Side Mohun Bagan Super Giant In Final Quarter-final Clash | Football News

[ad_1] The football-crazy city's hallowed Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) is all set to witness yet another blockbuster game of football, when reigning Indian Super League (ISL) premiership winners Mumbai City FC (MCFC) come up against home side Mohun Bagan Super Giant (MBSG) in the fourth and final quarter-final of the 132nd Durand Cup. The kick-off is at 6 pm Indian Standard Time (IST). The Juan Ferrando-schooled MBSG had to undergo some anxious moments before confirming their place in the last eight, but fans are justified to believe that they had done enough in the tournament to deserve their place in the knockouts.Ferrando, with two AFC Cup games on his mind, appeared outwitted by Emami East Bengal's Carles Cuadrat in the Kolkata derby, however, their performances against ...
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s “Wake Up” Outburst At Referee After Being Denied Three Penalties. Watch | Football News
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Cristiano Ronaldo’s “Wake Up” Outburst At Referee After Being Denied Three Penalties. Watch | Football News

[ad_1] Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr left it late to book their passage into the Group Stage of this season's AFC Champions League on Wednesday. Trailing 1-2 against UAE's Shabab Al-Ahli till the 87th minute, Al-Nassr scored three late goals to win the match 4-2. Despite Al-Nassr's reaching the group stage, Ronaldo was left furious after his team was denied multiple clear-cut penalties. The 38-year-old could've won three penalties himself, while summer arrival Sadio Mane also had a couple of shouts waved off by the refree.Ronaldo displayed rare signs of aggression as he was seen fuming at the officials. He was also heard shouting "wake up" towards the referee.Here is a Thread of All The Penalties NOT given for Al Nassr Tonight... the Agenda against Cristiano Ronaldo is insane pic.twitter....
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Unprecedented! Neymar Jr. Set For First-Ever Official Match In India As Mumbai City Drawn With Al-Hilal In AFC Champions League | Football News
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Unprecedented! Neymar Jr. Set For First-Ever Official Match In India As Mumbai City Drawn With Al-Hilal In AFC Champions League | Football News

[ad_1] Brazilian superstar Neymar could play an official match in India for the first time in his career as Indian Super League (ISL) side Mumbai City FC were drawn in the same group as Al-Hilal in the latest draw of the AFC Champions League. Al-Hilal, who are the most successful club in the history of the tournament, have had a busy transfer window which saw them rope in the likes of Neymar, Ruben Neves, Kalidou Koulibaly, Sergej Milinkovic-Savic, among others.The other two teams in Group D are FC Nassaji Mazandaran from Iran and  Uzbekistan's PFC Navbahor Namangan.Last week, Neymar was greeted by thousands of adoring fans in Riyadh as the former Barcelona star was unveiled in front of Al-Hilal fans at the 68,000-capacity King Fahd International Stadium.Neymar sat out Al Hilal's game ag...
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Can Cristiano Ronaldo Play In India? All You Need To Know About AFC Champions League Draw | Football News
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Can Cristiano Ronaldo Play In India? All You Need To Know About AFC Champions League Draw | Football News

[ad_1] India might not be among the top football nations in the world but the craze for the game is huge in the country. The likes of Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe, etc. have huge fan following in the country. As far as Ronaldo is concerned, not many of his fans had predicted that the Portuguese superstar would go on to play in the Saudi Pro League. But, his Indian fans are kind of thankful as the fact that Ronaldo plays for Al-Nassr in Saudi Arabia gives them the chance of potentially seeing Ronaldo play in Mumbai.As the draw for the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Champions League 2023/24 Group Stage draw takes place at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday, there remains a good chance that Ronaldo's Al-Nassr could be drawn in the same group as Indian Super Leag...
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Mohun Bagan To Face Mumbai City FC In Durand Cup Quarterfinals | Football News
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Mohun Bagan To Face Mumbai City FC In Durand Cup Quarterfinals | Football News

[ad_1] Team Mohun Bagan© TwitterDefending Indian Super League champions Mohun Bagan and Shield winners Mumbai City FC will renew their rivalry when they clash in the Durand Cup quarterfinals. The quarterfinals lineup of the Durand Cup was announced on Tuesday. East Bengal will take on Gokulam Kerala as the two city heavyweights will play both their respective last-eight matches on home turf.Guwahati will host the other two quarterfinals with NorthEast United FC facing Indian Army FT on Thursday, while FC Goa will take on Chennaiyin FC on Saturday.Quarterfinals Lineup:NothEast United FC v Indian Army FT (Aug 24, Guwahati); East Bengal v Gokulam Kerala FC (Aug 25, Kolkata); FC Goa v Chennaiyin FC (Aug 26, Guwahati); Mohun Bagan Super Giant v Mumbai City FC (Aug 27, Kolkata).(This story has...
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